Military Aircraft Safety: Significant Improvements Since 1975
NSIAD-96-69BR
Published: Feb 01, 1996. Publicly Released: Feb 05, 1996.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed military aircraft accidents involving fatalities or severe aircraft damage, also known as Class A flight mishaps, focusing on: (1) historical trends in Class A mishaps; (2) the causes of such mishaps and how the causes are investigated; and (3) actions taken to avoid Class A mishaps.
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